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64479

Zip code 64479: Ravenwood, Missouri

Residential delivery areaNodaway CountyCentral Time
Population
1,091
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$856/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
66 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 64479

64479 is a rural zip code in Ravenwood, Missouri (Nodaway County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 1,091 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,184 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,700, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and sales.

How 64479 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
36.5
Under 18
29.1%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
5.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
416
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.2%
Married couples
63.2%
Living alone
20.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

64479
$61,184
Nodaway Co.
$59,315
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,191
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64479
$150,700
Nodaway Co.
$177,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64479
$856
Nodaway Co.
$786
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
458
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Vacant
9.2%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
24.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.2%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
35%
20–29
25%
30–44
8%
45–59
2%
60+
14%
Average commute
25.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
9%
Management
9%
Office and admin
7%
Education
7%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Healthcare
4%
Police and fire
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Education
17%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Wholesale
7%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Retail
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0.7%
Information
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$42,222
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
27.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64479U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$41,667$74,888
Service$29,375$26,804
Sales and office$45,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,521$49,199
Production and transportation$57,232$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
36%
Some college
37%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
92.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.5%
No internet access
7.5%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ravenwood
Center point
40.3381° N, 94.6709° W
Land area
66 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

64479 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 64479

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64432Clyde5.1 mi$76,250
64434Conception Junction6.5 mi$73,750
64433Conception6.9 mi$50,417
64475Parnell7.1 mi$60,469
64489Stanberry9.7 mi$54,519
64453Gentry11 mi$80,536
64468Maryville11 mi$57,251
64476Pickering12 mi$73,250
64457Guilford12 mi$62,250
64423Barnard14 mi$58,854
64499Worth14 mi$93,565
64461Hopkins14 mi$63,750

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Questions about 64479

What city is zip code 64479?

64479 is assigned to Ravenwood, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64479 in?

64479 is mostly in Nodaway County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 64479?

About 1,091 people live in 64479, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64479 in?

64479 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64479?

The median household income in 64479 is $61,184.

What zip codes are near 64479?

The closest zip codes to 64479 are 64432, 64434, 64433, 64475, 64489.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64479, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.